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Taichung, Special municipality in central Taiwan

The urban landscape spreads across the Taichung Basin, containing 29 districts with modern buildings interspersed between traditional structures and green spaces.

The region transformed from scattered indigenous hamlets into Taiwan's provincial capital during the Qing dynasty between 1887 and 1894.

The National Museum of Natural Science, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, and National Taichung Theater form the educational nucleus of central Taiwan.

The city maintains a comfortable average temperature of 23.3°C throughout the year and experiences minimal impact from seasonal typhoons.

Fengjia Night Market extends through multiple streets, offering regional specialties and entertainment venues visited by thousands of people each evening.

Location: Taiwan

Capital city: Xitun District

Elevation above the sea: 112 m

Part of: Central Taiwan

Shares border with: Nantou County, Changhua County, Miaoli County, Hsinchu County, Yilan County, Hualien County

GPS coordinates: 24.14389,120.67944

Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:07

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